Bénoni Dévost^[1]

1846 -

• Name	Bénoni Dévost
  Relationship	with Marie Therese Nadeau
  Born	12 Oct 1846
  Baptized	24 Jan 1847	Ste Luce, Frenchville, Aroostook County, Maine, USA   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Other Name	William Deveau
  Siblings	7 siblings
  1. Bénoni Dévost ,   b. 12 Oct 1846   2. Vital Dévost ,   b. 4 Feb 1848   3. Eustache Dévost ,   b. 25 Jun 1849 + 4. Christie Dévost ,   b. 10 May 1851, Eagle Lake, Aroostook County, Maine, USA ,   d. 10 Aug 1899, Winterville, Aroostook County, Maine, USA  (Age 48 years) ▻ Sifroid Nadeau ,  m. 14 Jan 1867   5. Julie Dévost ,   b. 2 Oct 1852,   d. 25 Dec 1852, Ste Luce, Frenchville, Aroostook County, Maine, USA  (Age 0 years)   6. Frédéric Dévost ,   b. Apr 1855   7. Justine Dévost ,   b. 25 Oct 1856   8. Susanne Dévost ,   b. 2 Dec 1858
  Ancestors
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Thomas Desvaux,   b. 1680, St. Planchers, Normandy, France   (3 x Great Grandfather) Elizabeth Bernier  (2 x Great Grandmother)
  Person ID	I19063	Antoine_Roy
  Last Modified	18 Oct 2017

  
  

  Father	Jean Bénoni Dévost,   b. 7 Dec 1809
  Mother	Susanne Ringuet,   b. 22 Nov 1827
  Married	1 Jul 1845	St-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada   [3, 4]
  Family ID	F431	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  		Baptized - 24 Jan 1847 - Ste Luce, Frenchville, Aroostook County, Maine, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S25] Chip Gagnon. Upper St John Valley. web site, http://www.upperstjohn.com/1860/T18R7-1.htm#466, [William in 1860 U.S. Census for Township Number 18, Range 7 (now the western part of Fort Kent) line 17, dwelling 212, family 207 on page 466. Chip's popup indicates the 1850 U.S. Census shows the family living in Portage Lake Pltn., p.123b, which would explain the length of time between birth and baptisms, since Portage Lake is at least 50 miles from Ste Luce in Frenchville, Maine.]. [S38] Ste Luce, Frenchville, Maine Parish Register. Upper St John web site, Page 80b, Baptism No B9, [Godparents were Syfroi Michaud and Desanges Lagassé. Birth is shown as 12 Oct 1846.]. [S155] LaVerdiere, Diane P. and Voskuhl, Robert K.. Genealogies of the Catholic Families of Maine, New Brunswick, and the Province of Quebec (CD). Grooms page 660, [Name shown as Jean Benoni.]. [S184] Gabriel Drouin, compiler. Drouin Collection, Acadian French Catholic Church Records. Drouin Collection, Montreal, Québec, Canada: Institut Généalogique Drouin, S > St-Basile > 1792-1910 > image 261, [marriage record].